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Auckland: Full-Day Guided Tour to Hobbiton Movie Set & Waitomo Glow Worm Caves with Buffet Lunch

Enjoy an unforgettable day tour from Auckland to two of New Zealand’s most iconic attractions, the Hobbiton Movie Set and Waitomo Glow Worm Caves. Fully immerse yourself in the magic of Middle-earth – visit 44 Hobbit holes, enjoy a refreshing drink at Green Dragon Inn and tuck into a sumptuous lunch at the Hobbiton Party Marquee. Later, venture to Waitomo Caves for a fascinating walking tour and boat ride through the illuminated glowworm grotto.

Inclusions
  • Valid for one infant (0–4), one child (5–14) or one adult (15+)
  • Guided tour of Hobbiton movie set, from ‘The Lord of the Rings’ and ‘The Hobbit’ films
  • Buffet lunch inside the festive Hobbiton Party Marquee
  • One cider, ale or ginger beer per person at the Green Dragon Inn
  • Guided tour of Waitomo Caves, including a boat ride through the glowworm grotto
  • Souvenir gift voucher valued at NZ$10 to spend at the Hobbiton Gift Shop
  • Entertaining commentary throughout the day
  • Roundtrip transfers from inner city Auckland hotels
  • Available every day: Departs 6.45am; returns 7pm (approximately)
  • Bookings valid to 31 October 2025

Sample Buffet Lunch Menu:

  • Mains:
    • Slow roasted beef rump
    • Marinated chicken
    • Minted lamb casserole
    • Battered fish with a tartare sauce
    • Creamy pesto pasta
    • Tomato and coconut vegetable curry
  • Sides:
    • Chef’s choice of seasonal vegetables
    • Herb-roasted gourmet potatoes
    • Bulgur wheat salad
    • Garden fresh green salad
    • Hobbit slaw
    • Steamed rice
  • Dessert:
    • Sweet slices and cakes
    • Seasonal fruit salad
    • Baked apple crumble

*Menu is seasonal and subject to availability. Images and sample menu have been provided as an example only

Overview
Duration: From 12 hours
Printed, Mixed, Digital vouchers accepted
Language: English (New Zealand)
From ฿9,282 /person
Includes taxes & fees
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Auckland, New Zealand

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